ventilators
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U.S. Democrats Say Trump Admin Got Played for Chumps on $900 Million Ventilator Deal
The White House got duped into overpaying oversight subcommittee report released Friday.
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Dyson Built A New Ventilator To Treat Covid-19 Patients, But Was Told The UK No Longer Needs It
Dyson has been one of many manufacturers that have tried to help address the ventilator shortage in the UK during the covid-19 pandemic. The company, better known for its vacuums and hair dryers, created a prototype ventilator from scratch in under two weeks. Nonetheless, for now, the ventilator will not be used on patients in…
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The Race To Make Ventilators Is Not Like World War II
Elon made it sound like a breeze. It started on March 18th with a casual tweet to a fan promising that Tesla would make ventilators “if there is a shortage,” setting off an avalanche of replies educating him that there was, already, a shortage. Within hours, Bill de Blasio tweeted “New York is buying!”; within…
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Here’s Tesla’s Coronavirus Ventilator Prototypes
Over the past few weeks several car manufacturers have pivoted to building ventilators to help with coronavirus-related shortages throughout the world. This includes Tesla, which just released a behind-the-scenes video of its prototypes.